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. 2024 Jul 8;24:1819. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-19313-z

Table 2.

Effects of sleep duration on incidence of cancer

Characteristic N Event N Mod1 Mod2 Mod3
HR1 95% CI1 p-value HR1 95% CI1 p-value HR1 95% CI1 p-value
Overall cancer
Nocturnal sleep duration (hours) 9,996 325
 6-9 4,827 141
 <6 4,761 168 1.18 0.94, 1.47 0.155 1.11 0.89, 1.39 0.360 1.13 0.90, 1.42 0.282
 >9 408 16 1.34 0.80, 2.24 0.269 1.29 0.77, 2.17 0.336 1.28 0.76, 2.16 0.345
Day time sleep duration(minutes) 9,996 325
 ≤30 6,424 196
 >30 3,572 129 1.19 0.95, 1.48 0.130 1.15 0.92, 1.44 0.225 1.13 0.90, 1.41 0.295
Total sleep duration(hours) 9,996 325
 6-9 5,420 153
 <6 3,557 131 1.31 1.04, 1.65 0.023 1.26 0.99, 1.59 0.059 1.27 1.01, 1.61 0.046
 >9 1,019 41 1.44 1.02, 2.03 0.039 1.40 0.99, 1.98 0.054 1.39 0.98, 1.96 0.063
Digestive&Respiratory_System
Nocturnal sleep duration (hours) 9,996 184
 6-9 4,761 79
 <6 4,827 97 1.21 0.90, 1.63 0.206 1.14 0.84, 1.53 0.40 1.12 0.83, 1.51 0.457
 >9 408 8 1.18 0.57, 2.45 0.648 1.04 0.50, 2.16 0.913 1.04 0.50, 2.17 0.909
Day time sleep duration(minutes) 9,996 184
 ≤30 6,424 110
 >30 3,572 74 1.21 0.90, 1.63 0.204 1.04 0.78, 1.41 0.773 1.09 0.81, 1.48 0.558
Total sleep duration(hours) 9,996 184
 6-9 5,420 82
 <6 3,557 79 1.47 1.08, 2.01 0.014 1.43 1.05, 1.95 0.025 1.41 1.03, 1.93 0.032
 >9 1,019 23 1.50 0.94, 2.38 0.086 1.36 0.86, 2.17 0.193 1.36 0.85, 2.16 0.199
Other System
Nocturnal sleep duration (hours) 9,996 140
 6-9 4,761 64
 <6 4,827 68 1.05 0.75, 1.48 0.785 1.00 0.71, 1.41 0.986 1.05 0.74, 1.48 0.782
 >9 408 8 1.46 0.70, 3.05 0.312 1.51 0.72, 3.16 0.274 1.45 0.69, 3.03 0.325
Day time sleep duration(minutes) 9,996 140
 ≤30 6,424 85
 >30 3,572 55 1.16 0.83, 1.63 0.379 1.28 0.91, 1.80 0.161 1.18 0.84, 1.67 0.345
Total sleep duration(hours) 9,996 140
 6-9 5,420 73
 <6 3,557 49 1.02 0.71, 1.47 0.898 0.96 0.67, 1.39 0.838 0.98 0.68, 1.42 0.927
 >9 1,019 18 1.31 0.78, 2.20 0.303 1.36 0.81, 2.29 0.241 1.32 0.78, 2.21 0.299